1386 – Treaty of Windsor is signed by Richard II (England) and John I (Portugal) / Assinada a Aliança Luso-Britânica, a mais antiga existente. Ratificação do Tratado de Windsor, entre D. João I de Portugal e Ricardo II de Inglaterra.

1671 – Thomas Blood, disguised as a clergyman, attempts to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. He is immediately caught because he is too drunk to run with the loot. He would later be condemned to death and then mysteriously pardoned and exiled by King Charles II.

1927 – Juan José Pizutti was born. Famous Argentine football goal scorer and manager of Racing.

1927 – Manfred Eigen was born. German biochemist and physicist who was awarded a share of the 1967 Nobel Prize in Chemistry (with Ronald Norrish and George Porter) “for their studies of extremely fast chemical reactions, effected by disturbing the equlibrium by means of very short pulses of energy.

1936 – Humfry (Gilbert Garth) Payne dies (b. 19 Fev 1902) . English archaeologist who studied Mediterranean archaeology and is known for his book Necrocorinthia (1931), a significant work on Corinthian pottery.

1950 – Robert Schuman presents his proposal on the creation of an organized Europe, indispensable to the maintenance of peaceful relations. This proposal, known as the “Schuman declaration“, is considered by some people to be the beginning of the creation of what is now the European Union.

1980 – In Norco, California, five masked gunman hold up a Security Pacific bank, leading to a violent shoot-out and one of the largest pursuits in California history. Two of the gunman and two police officers were killed while thirty-three police and civilian vehicles were destroyed in the chase.